Current term's curriculum activities for the MORNING class.
Summer Term
Literacy
Non-Fiction, writing Non-chronological reports and Information texts. Poetry unit- Silly stuff, looking at nonsense poems , riddles and limericks. Narrative unit, writing extended stories.
Numeracy
Counting, partitioning and calculating, looking at problems and solving puzzles. Estimating and rounding. Calculating measuring and understanding shape, looking at money, measuring and time. Data handling, using lists and tables. Securing number facts and understanding shape, patterns and relationships involving numbers and shapes. Securing number facts and calculating, multiplication and division.
Science
Variation: Observe and recognise simple characteristics of plants and animals. Observe similarities between humans. Explore human variation making observations and comparisons. That plants are similar to each other. Differences between children can be measured, eg foot size.
Plants and Animals in the Local Environment: Children will learn that there are different plants and animals in the local environment. Differences in local habitats. Flowering plants produce seeds. What do plants need to grow, how can you test this? Recognise when a comparison is unfair.
Homework
Homework will be handed out on a Monday and needs to be handed in on a Friday morning.
Resources
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